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biography |
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| Formal Qualifications | |
| 2014 | PhD, Dissertation
‘Sexuality in the Diagram in Art and Science since Magnus Hirschfeld:
A critical-iconological study‘ - in german language, Carl von Ossietzky
University Oldenburg (Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Silke Wenk, University Oldenburg
/ Prof. Dr. Herbert Mehrtens, University of Brunswick) |
| 1999-2003 | M.A. Art in Context,
Postgraduate Studies, University of the Arts Berlin |
| 1997-98 | Postgraduate Studies
of Fine Arts, School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
| 1992-93 | Contemporary Media
Studies, University of Westminster, London |
| 1989-94 | Diploma Photography
and Film, Technical College Bielefeld |
| 1985-88 | Diploma Photography
and Film, Technical College Bielefeld |
| 1985 | German-French „Abitur“
at the DFG (German-French Grammar School) Saarbrücken |
| Professional Activities | |
| Since 2013 | Junior Professor for
Art Didactics and Gender Studies, University of the Arts Berlin |
| Since 2013 | Coorganizing the Salon
for Critical Art Education, Berlin |
| 2011-13 | Scientific Collaborator
at the Institute for Cultural Studies in the Arts, ZHdK, Zurich |
| 2008-12 | Curator of the Education
Program at Edith-Russ-Site for Media Arts, Oldenburg |
| 2008-09 | Curator of the Education
Program of the Kunstverein Langenhagen |
| 2008 | Co-curator of the
exhibition and conference pöpp68 - private, public, personal, political,
New Society for the Visual Arts (NGBK) Berlin |
| 2007 | Curator of the exhibition
Enough with the nonsense already! Interventions in advertising (together
with Wiebke Trunk), arttransponder e.V., Berlin |
| 2001 - 2007 | Artistic collaborator
and docent of gender and culture. the faculty network. at the University
of the Arts Berlin |
| 2005 | Co-curator of the
exhibitions 1-0-1 intersex. The two-gender system as human rights violation
and Art for Change—Loraine Leeson, both at NGBK Berlin |
| 2003-05 | Accompanying researcher
of Children making Art with Media at primary schools Berlin in the
framework of the pilot project of the Federal Ministry of Education and
Research: KuBiM-Kulturelle Bildung im Medienzeitalter (Cultural Education
in the Age of Media). |
| 2000-01 | Experimental Art Mediation
by the group Kunstcoop©, accompanying the exhibition program of the
NGBK Berlin |
| Since 1999 | working as a freelance
art educator, curator, writer >> see below |
| 1999 | founding member of
Kunstcoop©, initiative for contemporary art mediation |
| Since
1994 |
working as a freelance photographer and docent |
| Art Mediation Projects (till 2008) | |
| Since May 2008 | Art mediation for
the Edith Russ Site for Media Art in Oldenburg (www.edith-russ-haus.de) |
| 2008 | Art mediation for
the Kunstverein Langenhagen (www.kunstverein-langenhagen.de) Schattomat, photographic action on Plato´s Cave Analogy for the Offensive Kulturelle Bildung together with Thorsten Streichardt, March 08, Konzerthaus Berlin Art program and member of the working group Humans - Digits - Transformations: Datazication of the Organic, International conference, 10.-12. September 2008, Humboldt University Berlin |
| 2007 - 2008 | Member of the group
curating PÖPP 68 - private, public, personal, political, conference,
workshops and exhibition, june - november 2008 at the NGBK Berlin Papa, ich bin schwul/ Deutschland braucht mehr Ausländer (Daddy, I am Gay/Germany Needs More Foreigners) Workshop/Action accompanying the 7. International Photo Triennal Esslingen concept and organisation of More than a Room of One´ss Own - A series of events on working space and gender in cooperation with Kino Arsenal and Kunstraum Kreuzberg (www.aroom.org) |
| 2006 | Mediation of the exhibition
sexworks, Haus am Kleistpark Berlin Talk in the exhibition Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Museum Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin Member of AG Gegenwart (with Constanze Eckert, Eva Sturm, Antje Schiffers, Wiebke Trunk, Anna Zosik) as part of the Arbeitskreis Kunstvermittlung (workgroup art mediation) |
| 2005 | member of the work
group Art for Change - Loraine Leeson, (exhibition, 5th november
- 23rd december, at the New Society of Visual Arts - NGBK Berlin) Teaching Arts & Gender. Tracking practices of teaching Art and Gender Studies from Berlin eastwards. Co-conception and organisation of the workshop with guests from eastern and central europe, UdK Berlin co-curator of 1-0-1 intersex - The Two-Gender-System as Human Rights Violation (exhibition and programme at the NGBK Berlin) (www.101intersex.de) |
| 2003 |
Ressource:Kunst
e.V. (see the art mediation documentations on this website) |
| 2002 |
founding member
of Ressource:Kunst, initiative for researching artistic learning processes
(www.ressourcekunst.org) |
| 2001/02 | Kunstcoop©
art communication projects: (see the art mediation documentations on this website) - Bioportraits - A question of control - Reflecting the exhibition series Interrupted careers, writing workshop - Publication Use a condome you asshole |
| 2001 | ART/ CONTEXT/ MEDIATION
(KUNST/ KONTEXT/ VERMITTLUNG), NGBK Berlin coorganization of the conference (see the archive - in german - www.kunstcoop.de) |
| 1999 |
founding member of Kunstcoop©, inititative for contemporary art communication/ mediation |
| Exhibitions
/ Festivals (till 2008) |
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| 2008 | PÖPP 68 -
privat, öffentlich, persönlich, politisch, Kooperationsprojekt
mit Sanja Ivekovic/Bojana Pejic u.a., Ausstellung in der NGBK Berlin (www.ngbk.de/poepp68) |
| 2007 | Irgendwann ist
Schluss mit lustig! Interventionen in Werbung (Enough with the Nonsense
Already! Interventions in Advertising) Exhibition at the project space arttransponder, Berlin More than a Room of One´sOwn. Music and audio-visual Projects from Brussels and Berlin. Group exhibition, Kunstraum Kreuzberg Berlin (www.aroom.org/de) |
| 2006 | Les Histoires
Communes - The Global Circulation of Fashion, Künstlerhaus Stuttgart A Room of One´sOwn. Being located where you are not supposed to be. Music and audio-visual Art from Brussels and Berlin. Group exhibition at De Markten, Brussels. ( www.aroom.org) |
| 2005 | december, exhibition
with Wiebke Trunk, GEDOK Stuttgart |
| 2003 | takeOFF1, group
exhibition, Forum Stadtpark Graz The rooms of my grandmother in »Aenne Biermann, the best of 5« at the Reykjavik Museum of Photography |
| 2002 | Home Stories in the exhibition »Moving«, Gallery Wilmersdorf Berlin The Food Office (Lebensmittelbüro) in the exhibition K O S T, Berliner Kunstprojekt |
| 2001 | Home Stories in the exhibition »Moving«, Women´s Museum Bonn |
| 2000 | the city-and-gender-art-files,
Kassel text on building, installation, Einsteinufer 43, Berlin cinemin, architexcture for films in the exhibition SAKRA, Church of Zion, Berlin |
| 1998 | Becher´s
Discipline (Becherschülerei), Salon-Gallery for contemporary
Photography, Bremen in towns and Peter Pan, SaarLorLuxFilmfestival Saarbrücken |
| 1996 | The origins of
the Becher´s Discipline, k3, Kampnagel, Hamburg |
| 1995 | LüLü,
Lühmann and Lüth at "FürSieh", Galerie im Turm,
Bremen egg dance, SaarLorLuxFilmfestival Saarbrücken |
| 1992 |
The rooms of my
grandmother |
| Grants
(till 2008) |
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| 2001 | Life as Operating
System (Das Leben als Betriebssystem) Residency, Forum Stadtpark Graz, Austria |
| 2000 | the city-and-gender-art-files Project grant, International Women´s University, Kassel |